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Four meetups in three days
Read more »: Four meetups in three daysThis past week has been quite eventful for me! On Monday, I was still in Lanzarote, enjoying the summer-like weather and beautifully glassy swell from the West. After a sunrise surf on Tuesday, we boarded the plane and headed back to Ljubljana for the real fun to start. FIRE meetup Last year I founded a…
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A month of travel
Read more »: A month of travelThe last couple of weeks I’ve had another bout of traveling to conferences. I’ve been lucky this time: all three events were absolutely amazing! First I went to the Google Summer of Code Mentors’ Summit in California, followed by Wordcamp Bucharest and finally to Tokyo for the annual Plone Conf. GSoC Mentor’s Summit GSoC is…
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World Usability Congress 2018
Read more »: World Usability Congress 2018In the middle of October, I went to Graz to attend World Usability Congress. This conference first started 10 years ago and even though it’s not a huge one (around 450 attendees), it attracts designers, managers and product owners from all over the world. It was my first time there and I’m pleased to say…
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The Niteo Handbook update – less bloat, more information
Read more »: The Niteo Handbook update – less bloat, more informationDocumentation naturally grows with the company. But if you’re not careful it can quickly become bloated and unnecessary detailed. This happened to us this year. We’ve noticed that a large part of The Niteo Handbook was too complicated, too detailed and the writing style too strict. It was time to refresh it. We’ve removed a…
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IRL#5: Ljubljana
Read more »: IRL#5: LjubljanaSummer is a great time to be in central Europe because of long days and good weather (when it’s not scorching hot). It is one of the reasons why we hold our mid-year IRL in Ljubljana, the other being that it is close to many Niteans which makes it easier and less expensive to organize.…
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GopherConUK
Read more »: GopherConUKWhile part of the dev team was still on EuroPython, Janez and I were packing to go to this year’s Go conference in London. This was a first Go conference for me, so naturally, I enjoyed it a lot. The vibe was similar to those old Plone/Python conferences back around 2010. Lots of very smart…
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PyConWeb 2018
Read more »: PyConWeb 2018PyConWeb is an international Python Web conference held in Munich. Its main purpose is to talk about Web tools and techniques to make the Web even more awesome. Attending this conference really feels different from the other non-German conferences. The conference is organised and prepared with German precision. Everything was taken care of and the only…
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How to get to the job interview at Niteo as a developer
Read more »: How to get to the job interview at Niteo as a developerIn June we’ve opened up three job positions and received A TON of applications. Python job posting alone received more than 70 applicants in a matter of days. To simplify our selection process there are two sets of written questions for filtering before the interview. For future developers applying for a job (hopefully many of…
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My Experience at iCEE.fest 2018
Read more »: My Experience at iCEE.fest 2018Two weeks ago I was at the iCEE.fest conference. I decided to go because it takes place in Bucharest where I’m based. Then the event mostly focuses on marketing and advertising although it’s promoted as a general tech conference. That’s perfect in my case, plus I know the owner and his great results over the…
